Managing Director

Client of Skillsearch Arabia

Employer Active

Posted 12 hrs ago

Experience

8 - 10 Years

Job Location

Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia

Education

Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

What They Want To See

  • 8+ years of experience in the video games industry, ideally in publishing, game development, or investment

  • Proven leadership experience in a senior or executive-level role

  • Strong understanding of game development cycles, indie studio operations, and monetisation models

  • Deep knowledge of emerging markets and regional growth strategies (experience in MENA is a bonus)

  • Experience in building teams, setting up processes, and driving business development

  • Confident stakeholder management with experience working with investors, publishers, and government bodies

  • Strategic mindset with the ability to analyse market trends, player behaviours, and commercial performance

  • Bonus: familiarity with Vision 2030 or similar long-term national growth strategies

Desired Candidate Profile


What You ll Be Doing

  • Defining and executing the overall strategic direction, aligning with long-term industry growth goals

  • Building a high-performing in-house indie development team

  • Developing partnerships with game studios, platforms, publishers, and government stakeholders

  • Creating scalable operational frameworks across funding, development, and publishing

  • Overseeing all legal, administrative, and project management functions

  • Designing and leading commercial, monetisation, and publishing strategies for games under the label

  • Guiding best practices across marketing, user acquisition, and revenue generation

  • Managing investment strategies and financial planning to ensure long-term success

  • Representing the business at key industry events and within policymaker discussions

  • Reporting to key stakeholders on performance, outcomes, and future opportunities

Company Industry

  • Recruitment
  • Placement Firm
  • Executive Search

Department / Functional Area

  • Corporate Planning
  • Consulting
  • Strategy
  • M&A

Keywords

  • Managing Director

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Client of Skillsearch Arabia

https://www.skillsearch.com/vacancy/managing-director-10265